News from City Hall Richmond Businesses are invited to attend the Richmond Climate Action Plan breakfast workshop on Thursday, October 15th, at the Civic Center, 450 Civic Center Plaza. The City is actively working on developing the Climate Action Plan, which will include policies and programs that aim to reduce...
By Keisa Reynolds | Richmond Pulse After dreaming at a young age of opening a local business, longtime resident Liz Gonzalez finally opened Ritzy Reuben, a hair and beauty studio in Point Richmond. “It’s very rewarding to open a business in the city I grew up in. I am [trying] to...
Valerie Coleman Morris Valerie Coleman Morris is considered a Bay Area native when it comes to television news. She began her career in San Francisco at KRON-TV as a reporter and then KGO-TV as a long time anchor. Morris is a former CNN domestic and international business anchor, three-time Emmy...
The Richmond Chamber Membership Directory is a printed magazine that is published and distributed to our members every two years. The Member Directory contains full color ads, articles and directory information for our member businesses. Contact the chamber office at 510-234-3512 for your copy today or click the link below...
The Richmond Main Street Farmers’ Market is in full swing! Come Downtown on Wednesdays, now through November 18th, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Nevin Plaza (Nevin Ave at 13th Street) for a fantastic selection of fresh seasonal fruits and veggies, artisan vendors, baked goods and treats, food...
Story, Nancy DeVille | Photos, David Meza Richmond Pulse They came from all over the Bay Area. Hundreds of women in navy blue coveralls, knee high red socks, black work boots and red and white polka dot bandannas. All to be a part of history and pay homage to the woman...
Michael A. Hursh Takes Helm September 21st After an extensive search, Michael Hursh has been appointed as the new General Manager for AC Transit by the agency’s Board of Directors. Hursh, a Bay Area transit executive with over 20 years of public service experience, will succeed Kathleen Kelly who retired from...
CLICK HERE FOR FLYER DOWNLOAD For Immediate Release: July 23, 2015 Contacts: Elizabeth Tucker, 510-232-5050 x 6624, elizabeth_tucker@nps.gov or Allison Joyce, 510-232-5050 ext. 6632, allison_joyce@partner.nps.gov Event Date: August 15, 2015 1-3 pm Come Join Us! The National Park Service, in coordination with Rosie the Riveter Trust, City of Richmond, and Richmond...
E-Update by Supervisor John Gioia: Innovative summer program: books & lunch for kids! Schools-library partnership helps fight summer hunger I’ve written a lot about summer learning loss for kids who don’t have engaging activities during vacation, but some children may also be vulnerable to summer hunger or nutritional loss, without regular...
Published June 9th, 2015 Greetings! Exciting news! YES was spotlighted with summer camper, Louissa, this past weekend on KTVU Channel 2’s Bay Area People program. Louissa shared her enthusiasm about her upcoming journey to summer camp and how YES’s year-round camp and community experiences are setting her, and other Richmond...
